Manchester, Maryland

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Population in 2022: 5,484 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +64.7%
Males: 2,749  (50.1%)
Females: 2,735  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

42.6 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 21102.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $97,384 (it was $57,390 in 2000)
Manchester:

$97,384
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,926 (it was $20,956 in 2000)

Manchester town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $368,061 (it was $138,000 in 2000)
Manchester:

$368,061
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $379,330; detached houses: $382,256; townhouses or other attached units: $310,285

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,158.

March 2022 cost of living index in Manchester: 104.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.3%

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  • Races in Manchester, MD (2022)
    • 4,73486.6%White alone
    • 4097.5%Two or more races
    • 1773.2%Hispanic
    • 781.4%Black alone
    • 521.0%American Indian alone
    • 330.6%Asian alone

Races in Manchester detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Manchester, Maryland as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Manchester is 540 to 1.


Crime rates in Manchester by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(84.1)
5
(104.0)
3
(61.8)
2
(41.2)
4
(83.2)
1
(20.8)
1
(20.7)
2
(41.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
23
(419.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(280.3)
8
(166.4)
12
(247.2)
7
(144.1)
10
(208.1)
11
(228.4)
1
(20.7)
3
(62.2)
3
(62.2)
4
(82.7)
1
(20.6)
2
(41.2)
1
(18.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(728.9)
47
(977.5)
32
(659.3)
35
(720.3)
16
(332.9)
25
(519.1)
20
(414.6)
13
(269.7)
13
(269.7)
9
(186.1)
10
(205.8)
9
(185.4)
5
(91.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(28.0)
5
(104.0)
2
(41.2)
2
(41.2)
1
(20.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
1
(20.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.8)
2
(41.2)
2
(41.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index67.886.159.350.452.440.922.225.116.813.29.710.390.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Manchester, MD

Crime rate in Manchester detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Maryland average:

2.47
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Ancestries: American (28.6%), German (17.7%), English (11.9%), Irish (8.3%), Italian (4.6%), European (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1833

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 1.94 square miles.

Population density: 2,822 people per square mile   (average).

Manchester, Maryland map

221 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This town:

4.0%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,656 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,034 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Towson, MD (23.8 miles , pop. 51,793).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (28.4 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (95.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Hampstead, MD (2.0 miles ),
Westminster, MD (2.9 miles ),
Parkville, PA (3.2 miles ),
Pennville, PA (3.2 miles ),
Jefferson borough, PA (3.3 miles ),
Hanover borough, PA (3.4 miles ),
New Freedom borough, PA (3.4 miles ),
Midway, PA (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 39.66 N, Longitude: 76.89 W

Distribution of median household income in Manchester, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Manchester, MD in 2022

Property values in Manchester, MD

Manchester satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.6%
Maryland:

2.0%
Historical population in Manchester, MD
Historical housing units in Manchester, MD

Population change in the 1990s: +364 (+12.3%).
Most common industries in Manchester, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.8%)
  • Public administration (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.0%)
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Manchester, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Cashiers (5.7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.9%)
  • Child care workers (4.7%)

Average climate in Manchester, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Manchester, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 96.5. This is worse than average.

City:

96.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.157
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.94. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 17.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.21. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.21
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Manchester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/5/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Manchester town center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1996, a category F3 tornado 12.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Manchester-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 133.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.6 miles away from Manchester center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 223.5 miles away from Manchester center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from Manchester center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 132.1 miles away from Manchester center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 146.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Manchester topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Manchester:

  • LONGVIEW NSG. HOME (332 MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Manchester:

  • SKILLED CARE CENTER AT UTZ TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HANOVER, PA)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF WESTMINSTER (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • THERAPY MANAGEMENT SVCS/DBA COMP REHAB (Hospital, about 9 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • LUTHERAN HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • AMBULATORY CARE CTR RICHARD N DIXON (Hospital, about 9 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • CARROLL HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • CARROLL HOSPITAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manchester:

  • McDaniel College (about 9 miles; Westminster, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,558)
  • Carroll Community College (about 11 miles; Westminster, MD; FT enrollment: 2,682)
  • Stevenson University (about 20 miles; Stevenson, MD; FT enrollment: 3,862)
  • York College Pennsylvania (about 22 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 5,140)
  • Gettysburg College (about 23 miles; Gettysburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,772)
  • Towson University (about 24 miles; Towson, MD; FT enrollment: 19,618)
  • Mount St Mary's University (about 25 miles; Emmitsburg, MD; FT enrollment: 2,313)

Public high school in Manchester:

Public elementary/middle schools in Manchester:

See full list of schools located in Manchester

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Manchester: Manchester Farms (A), Manchester Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Manchester Volunteer Fire Department (C), West Annapolis Volunteer Fire Company 40 (D), Manchester Town Office (E), Long View Nursing Home (F), Manchester Police Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Manchester include: Bethel United Methodist Church (A), Grace Bible Church (B), Immanuel Lutheran Church (C), Saint Bartholomews Roman Catholic Church (D), Trinity United Church of Christ (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2), Saint Bartholomews Cemetery (3), Lutheran Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Manchester include: Christmas Tree Park (1), Pine Valley Park (2), Westside Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Charlotte's Quest Nature Center (Recreation Areas; 3400 Wilhelm Lane).

Birthplace of: Steve Suter - Player of and football, Doug Flutie - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Oct 23, 1962), Darren Flutie - (born 1966), athlete.

Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Manchester and their reported violations in the past:

TOWN OF MANCHESTER (Population served: 4,843, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-01-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-19-2008)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

77.8%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
104 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
115 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Manchester (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Manchester Branch at 3200 Main Street, branch established on 1962/12/14; Manchester Drive In Branch at 3068 Westminster St, branch established on 2000/03/18. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Susquehanna Bank: Melrose Branch at 4501 Hanover Pike, branch established on 2002/11/18. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Manchester:

Marital status in Manchester, MD
  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Manchester:

  • High school or higher: 97.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Manchester
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Manchester, MD (based on Carroll County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic30,5514
Mainline Protestant24,90375
Evangelical Protestant13,76468
Other2,4729
Orthodox2262
None95,218-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
This county:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Carroll County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Carroll County:

1.01 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Carroll County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 95
Carroll County:

5.63 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.6%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Carroll County:

24.5%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.8%
State:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

58.7%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

60.7%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
Manchester:

27.4
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.2%
Maryland:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.0%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Manchester:

7.1
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
Manchester:

30.4%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

66.2%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.9%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Manchester, MD Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 7$36,230$62,1090$0
Other Government Administration 4$22,840$68,5206$9,964
Sewerage 4$17,858$53,5740$0
Water Supply 4$17,831$53,4930$0
Streets and Highways 3$13,895$55,5800$0
Financial Administration 1$7,576$90,9120$0
Parks and Recreation 1$5,378$64,5360$0
Totals for Government 24$121,607$60,8046$9,964

Manchester government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $338,000 ($61.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000 ($40.85)
    Police Protection: $62,000 ($11.31)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,028,000 ($187.45)
    Water Utilities: $727,000 ($132.57)
    General - Other: $631,000 ($115.06)
    Police Protection: $509,000 ($92.82)
    Regular Highways: $341,000 ($62.18)
    Solid Waste Management: $328,000 ($59.81)
    Financial Administration: $205,000 ($37.38)
    Parks and Recreation: $134,000 ($24.43)
    Central Staff Services: $121,000 ($22.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $33,000 ($6.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000 ($2.01)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,719,000 ($313.46)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $45,000 ($8.21)

Manchester government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $787,000 ($143.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($2.01)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.18)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000 ($45.77)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $220,000 ($40.12)
    Highways: $4,000 ($0.73)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($0.18)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000 ($75.86)
    Interest Earnings: $74,000 ($13.49)
    Rents: $44,000 ($8.02)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($0.18)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $577,000 ($105.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $483,000 ($88.07)
  • Tax - Property: $1,167,000 ($212.80)
    Individual Income: $853,000 ($155.54)
    Public Utility License: $44,000 ($8.02)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,000 ($0.91)
    Other License: $4,000 ($0.73)

Manchester government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,138,000 ($207.51)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $946,000 ($172.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $192,000 ($35.01)

Manchester government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,950,000 ($1632.02)

6.27% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($82,015 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.27%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($566 average AGI)
Carroll County:

0.03%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Baltimore County, MD  0.85% ($62,236 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.64% ($78,747)
to York County, PA  0.51% ($64,480)
Businesses in Manchester, MD
NameCountNameCount
Curves1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Decora Cabinetry2U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Manchester:

  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHVR (1280 AM; 5 kW; HANOVER, PA)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WOYK (1350 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WOYK, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Manchester:

  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Manchester:

  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGCB-TV (Channel 49; RED LION, PA; Owner: RED LION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W23AY (Channel 23; YORK, PA; Owner: WIRELESS CABLE TV OF PA, INC.)
Manchester fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Manchester fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 14.7mTotal length
  • $305,000Total costs
  • 21,896Total average daily traffic
  • 1,430Total average daily truck traffic
  • 29,571Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
New bridges in Manchester, MD - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Manchester, MD

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Manchester)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Manchester, MD)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Manchester)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5116B, N5116B, N-5116B, Serial Number: 172S9161, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 10/18/2005
    Registrant (LLC): Quantum Aviation LLC, 2975 Manchester Rd # B, Manchester, MD 21102
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 56CK, N56CK, N-56CK, Serial Number: 21058112, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 12/17/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 04/17/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Mark C Thurber, 2391 Mt Ventus Rd # 2, Manchester, MD 21101
  • Aircraft: SOLO WINGS AQUILA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 7636C, N7636C, N-7636C, Serial Number: WA 818, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/23/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen Sabatino, 3925 Hanover Pike, Manchester, MD 21102
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/20/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 52. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 91 took place in 2005, and the least - 17 in 2012. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Manchester, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.9%), and Outside Fires (25.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Manchester, MD
    • 45951.9%Structure Fires
    • 22225.1%Outside Fires
    • 12714.4%Other
    • 768.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Manchester, MD
Most common first names in Manchester, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5575.5 years
Mary5381.2 years
Charles4576.1 years
William4473.8 years
Margaret3280.8 years
James2567.2 years
Helen2382.5 years
Robert2373.5 years
George2377.6 years
Donald2169.3 years
Most common last names in Manchester, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller3276.3 years
Smith2177.1 years
Wentz1679.2 years
Shaffer1575.5 years
Martin1373.5 years
Lippy1279.9 years
Wilhelm1170.2 years
Fridinger982.1 years
Yingling985.7 years
Davis875.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Manchester, MD
  • 43.0%Utility gas
  • 32.3%Electricity
  • 15.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 1.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Manchester, MD
  • 45.0%Electricity
  • 41.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.3%Utility gas


Manchester compared to Maryland state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
There are 8 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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  • Amy Lamb (2)
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